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rachael

About Me

born here and there. going to wander everywhere.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

people in northern michigan. book club members and women that love to travel.

My Blog

garlic scape pesto (recipe)

as the summer looms into full force, i have found myself swinging away from a diet of soups and roasted veggies and in turn craving more raw food.  marinated raw ahi sweetened with a tamari and a...
Posted by on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:55:00 GMT

who said anything about a drivers license?

springtime means it's time for some changes.  my mother has agreed to buy me a car (upfront, i pay her back in time) and i have agreed to acquire some more responsibility....in the form of a driv...
Posted by on Tue, 06 May 2008 20:50:00 GMT

joyce kilmer

Trees by Joyce KilmerI think that I shall never see A poem as lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth’s sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks to God all day, A...
Posted by on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 04:53:00 GMT

my dear, spring is near!

At the beginning of March, western north carolinians (and myself) began to experience this change,  we couldn't necessarily see the the difference immediately but we knew....you learn to just kno...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 05:09:00 GMT

Election Notes 2008

Quote of the day: so comes the time my friends. Who are you going to vote for? Are you going to vote? While doing a bit of research (ok a lot. This took me over 6 hours to ...
Posted by on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 22:30:00 GMT

new job new life

i talk to my mother usually every couple days now.  until recently it was hardly that frequent and we would go weeks without hearing from one another.  but now i feel that i need her.  ...
Posted by on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:15:00 GMT

crack me down some of that wagon wheel

it seems everything is moving along quite alright. ryan and i found a house yesterday. a house. not an apartment, not a condo....not a basement...a freestanding house. it's a little one bedroom + offi...
Posted by on Sat, 22 Dec 2007 06:14:00 GMT

dirt falls in your pocket take off both your shoes

when you're in a car, on the road, the hours fall insignifically by the way-side.i count them down feeling almost regretful and try to take a nap in our tiny car.  i've been nostalgic lately for ...
Posted by on Fri, 30 Nov 2007 10:17:00 GMT

daft punk is playing at my house

the poem today on the writer's almanac was really interesting and beautiful.  garrison almost always chooses some choice verse. Man in a Parking Lot by Catherine Jagoe When you have a son you sta...
Posted by on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 06:07:00 GMT

north carolina come on and raise up.

it is interesting the way things come up.  the way if i just sit back and chill out, everything will work itself into the way it needs to be. unfortunately i always seem to forget this particular...
Posted by on Fri, 02 Nov 2007 15:54:00 GMT